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The Re-Skilling of America

Labor Unions vs. Working People

Angry Birds

Havana, 1939

We Are Stories

In Love We Disappear

Welcoming the ‘Sabbath Queen’

Signs and Wondering

First Moon Colony

Obama Plays a Dead Man’s Hand in Lebanon, and Wins

Unfulfilled Promise

The UN’s Kosher Stamp for Terror

A Sephardic Thanksgiving Dinner

Back to Our Roots

A Place at the Table 

The Fantastic Four

The Unrepentant Self

Leonard Cohen’s Lessons in Communal Responsibility

The Fallen Soldier and the Fallen Coin

The Most Jewish Christmas Musical

The Mural in the Attic

Russian Terrorists and Their ‘Progressive’ Allies

S.Y. Agnon’s Secret Rabbi

The Man Riding a Lion

The Worst Trip Ever

King Khat

Bad Medicine

The Golden Age of Jewish Hockey

Marty Glickman 

Qatar’s World Cup FIFA Bribe Documents Exposed

Matthew Isaac Cohen, is a Professor in the Department of Dramatic Arts at the University of Connecticut, and a scholar-practitioner specializing in global traditions of puppet theater, Indonesian performing arts, intercultural and transnational performance, and cultural heritage.

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